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THAILAND

Marine missions see twenty arrested

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/03/2026

» Authorities have arrested a Myanmar national and detained 19 Indonesian fishermen in separate maritime operations targeting fuel smuggling and illegal fishing in the Andaman Sea.

OPINION

Diversification key to surviving volatility

Oped, Published on 13/03/2026

» On the day I am writing this editorial, I was meant to be travelling to Bangkok for one of my periodic visits to a city I have grown to love. I am always keen to shave off a few hours from a long-haul flight, which means the shortest flight path from my home in Washington, DC, would take me through Abu Dhabi, but my flight was cancelled like thousands of others due to the ongoing conflict in the Mideast. My inconvenience is nothing compared to the destruction endured by those on the ground, but it illustrates the expanding global impact of the US/Israel/Iran War.

THAILAND

Meta shuts over150k scam profiles

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/03/2026

» A joint operation between the Royal Thai Police (RTP), the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Meta resulted in the arrest of 21 people and the shutdown of over 150,000 accounts linked to scam operations.

THAILAND

Laundering probe bags 8 suspects

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/03/2026

» Eight suspects, including a Chinese national, have been arrested for allegedly laundering money for a call-centre scam network.

THAILAND

7 Chinese held in Kanchanaburi for illegal entry

Online Reporters, Published on 12/03/2026

» Police have arrested seven Chinese nationals at a resort in Kanchanaburi province for illegal entry, with some claiming to have been deceived into travelling to Thailand to work.

OPINION

A nominee to a criminal is still a criminal

Published on 12/03/2026

» Operators originating from China artificially suppressing coconut prices for Thai farmers have put the spotlight back on Thailand’s complicated relationship with Chinese entrepreneurs in recent weeks.

WORLD

Senegal parliament doubles penalty for same-sex relations

AFP, Published on 12/03/2026

» DAKAR - Senegal's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison amid a crackdown on the country's gay community.

WORLD

UN panel accuses Trump of ‘racist hate speech’

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» GENEVA - A UN watchdog warned on Wednesday that “racist hate speech” by US President Donald Trump and other political leaders coupled with intensified immigration crackdowns were fuelling grave rights violations.

WORLD

Kharg Island: Iran's vital oil hub in the crosshairs?

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» PARIS — Kharg Island, a scrubby stretch of land in the northern Gulf, handles almost all of Iran's crude exports and any attempt to seize it would mark a major escalation in the conflict, analysts say.

THAILAND

Wind Energy Holding Sets THB 20bn Plan to Expand Renewable Portfolio

Published on 11/03/2026

» Wind Energy Holding has announced a five-year investment budget of 20,000 baht million for the period 2026–2030, advancing three strategic workstreams aimed at expanding its renewable energy portfolio to 2,000 megawatts. The company is confident that construction of a new 89.7 MW wind power plant in Thepharak District, Nakhon Ratchasima province, will commence by mid-2026.